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care plan thath works for don and karen and the american people. i think the speaker and i yield back. >> the gentleman from oklahoma. >> i rise today to say enough is enough. enough of the rhetoric, enough of the dishonesty. policies have been broken, we take -- face critical situations that need to be made right. countless of americans in oklahoma are going to the mailboxes to learn that their health insurance is being canceled. individuals can actually keep the plan they like with the keep your health plan act. we can clean up the damage done by this administration's failures. business owners like me also face mounting regulations and penalties as a result of obamacare. the stability of the small has obamacare.dized by i will not sit back and watch americans be subject to empty promises with no solution in sight. i encourage my colleagues to say enough is enough and vote in support of keep your health plan act. i yield back. >> the gentleman from colorado. mr. speaker, as my colleagues today have already pointed out, the president made this prom
care plan thath works for don and karen and the american people. i think the speaker and i yield back. >> the gentleman from oklahoma. >> i rise today to say enough is enough. enough of the rhetoric, enough of the dishonesty. policies have been broken, we take -- face critical situations that need to be made right. countless of americans in oklahoma are going to the mailboxes to learn that their health insurance is being canceled. individuals can actually keep the plan they like...
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had gone out d this was their return trip with two big boxes of dunkin' donuts coffee and a stack of don box it because they wanted to give coffee and donuts to everyonepe who was working in a call center because they were so happy. an i walked around the call center and talk to people taking the calls and dealing with people over the computer. something one woman was just beaming. i asked her you look like something just wonderful happened. you have got quite a smile. somebodyust talked to who was paying i want to say $800 a month into cobra and it just sounded better plan for $500 a month. $300 a month was a pretty big deal in that family slave so she had a wonderful exchange with that person who had called then. we have people when they come in life, they are taken in private rooms to discuss it and when people find out what the deal is a lot of people are getting hugs. there's a story in "the new york times" today about a woman who burst into tears of joy when she found out she could get coverage and i would like to ask unanimous consent to have it put into the record. there is more
had gone out d this was their return trip with two big boxes of dunkin' donuts coffee and a stack of don box it because they wanted to give coffee and donuts to everyonepe who was working in a call center because they were so happy. an i walked around the call center and talk to people taking the calls and dealing with people over the computer. something one woman was just beaming. i asked her you look like something just wonderful happened. you have got quite a smile. somebodyust talked to who...
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rough rough done recently -- don -- mr. rothfus: don recently let me know that he will lose his plan. he said he specifically bought a plan that met his needs. i liked my plan very much and it was something i could afford. when don and karen were able to get onto the website, the plan he was offered had a deductible of more than $6,000. in don's words, this is, quote, ridiculous, and unaffordable. unfortunately their story is not unique. we need help -- health care reform that works for don and karen and the rest of the american people. the empowering patients first act and the american health care reform act provide a good place to start and a better way on health care reform. i thank the speaker and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from oklahoma rise? without objection. >> oklahoma, i rise today to say enough is enough. enough of the rhetoric, enough of the dishonesty. promises have been broken, we face critical situations that ne
rough rough done recently -- don -- mr. rothfus: don recently let me know that he will lose his plan. he said he specifically bought a plan that met his needs. i liked my plan very much and it was something i could afford. when don and karen were able to get onto the website, the plan he was offered had a deductible of more than $6,000. in don's words, this is, quote, ridiculous, and unaffordable. unfortunately their story is not unique. we need help -- health care reform that works for don and...
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i had many conversations with the senior leaders within the agency, specifically the war dons responsible for day-to-day operations of our prisons and stretch the fact that we have to be just as aggressive getting individuals out when they put them in restrictive housing and realizing that we only use it when absolutely necessary which for the men and women to include the inmates in our institution, we always must keep the focus on safety and security. we have some very dangerous inmates in the system as i know you are aware and we have to ensure that we have a duty and obligation as you mentioned to ensure when we place them in restrictive housing, that we maintain the highest level of quality care relative to their physical as well as mental health. >> i'm sorry to interrupt you but i only have a few seconds left. i have a pointed question on another topic. we spend between a million and a half dollars a year to $2 million for each and every inmate being held at guantanamo a million and a half-plus a year. what's the maximum allowed per inmate cost allowed in se florence, colorado, our
i had many conversations with the senior leaders within the agency, specifically the war dons responsible for day-to-day operations of our prisons and stretch the fact that we have to be just as aggressive getting individuals out when they put them in restrictive housing and realizing that we only use it when absolutely necessary which for the men and women to include the inmates in our institution, we always must keep the focus on safety and security. we have some very dangerous inmates in the...
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host: here is don from new jersey, independent line. caller: i have always felt that the democrats and the republicans were like major league baseball. the american league and national league. the corporate money works with the two parties to make it inevitable that one of those two has to win. the only way to get a third- party competitive is to take the corporate money out of the political process. i think the best way to do that is to get citizens together to say we are not going to vote for candidates unless they run their campaigns only with contributions from individuals in the amount of $200 or less. people do not want to do that. i propose a website, vouchervendetta.org, where people can sign up. it will not matter how much money corporations contribute when that money cannot buy enough votes to win an election. guest: i think you are onto something. there is no doubt that corporate money underlays the two major parties. it used to be that the indictment of the two major parties was that it was tweedledee, tweedledum, there is n
host: here is don from new jersey, independent line. caller: i have always felt that the democrats and the republicans were like major league baseball. the american league and national league. the corporate money works with the two parties to make it inevitable that one of those two has to win. the only way to get a third- party competitive is to take the corporate money out of the political process. i think the best way to do that is to get citizens together to say we are not going to vote for...